Ischemic stroke is a leading cause of death and disability in the Western world. At present, intravenous administration of tissue plasminogen activator within 3 h of symptom onset is the only proven ...

The genus Acinetobacter is a heterogeneous group of organisms that comprises 17 named species and 15 species that have no valid names as of yet. Acinetobacter baumannii and the closely related genomic ...

Strep throat symptoms can clear in a week, but the infection may linger. Treatment with antibiotics can prevent serious complications like rheumatic fever. Untreated strep throat can lead to ...

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Pneumonia occurs in four stages: congestion, red hepatization, grey hepatization, and resolution. While congestion often has flu-like symptoms, the hepatization stages include worsening breathing ...